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Nigerian military personnel in action during an operation against insurgents.

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Nigerian Military Confirms Ongoing Operations Against Boko Haram and Other Criminal Groups

The Defence Headquarters denies any ceasefire with Boko Haram and vows to continue military operations.

A Finnair plane taking off from Fiumicino Airport after being escorted due to a bomb threat.

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Hoax Bomb Threats Disrupt European Flights for Third Day

At least 20 flights faced hoax bomb threats across Europe, leading to diversions and air force escorts.

Inspector-General of Police Olatunji Disu speaking at a security briefing.

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Police Ensure Safety for Corps Members and Election Workers Ahead of 2027 Elections

The Nigeria Police Force promises security for young electoral workers following recent kidnappings.

Groundbreaking ceremony for the NSCDC headquarters upgrade in Abuja.

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Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps Starts N1 Billion Headquarters Upgrade

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps begins a major upgrade of its headquarters in Abuja, aiming for completion by December.

Governor Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State

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Nasarawa Governor Calls for Investigation into Disruption of APC Rally

Governor Abdullahi Sule orders security agencies to probe the recent disruption at an APC presidential campaign rally in Lafia.

NSCDC operatives during a raid in Ebonyi State.

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NSCDC Dismantles Criminal Gang Along Ebonyi-Benue Border

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps has taken down a gang operating in Ebonyi State.

Local government meeting in Plateau State discussing security measures.

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Plateau Local Governments Plan New Security Outfits to Enhance Safety

Chairmen from 17 local governments in Plateau State will create security groups to support existing agencies.

Troops conducting a rescue operation in Kebbi State.

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Military Rescues Nine Kidnapped Victims and Recovers Livestock in Kebbi State

Troops in Kebbi State rescue nine people from kidnappers and recover over 100 animals.

Akwando community in Kaduna State, Nigeria

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Attack in Kaduna Community Leaves Two Dead and 20 Abducted

A suspected terrorist attack in Akwando community, Kaduna State, has resulted in two deaths and 20 abductions.

Minister Adegboyega Oyetola addressing the IMO Council meeting.

Business News

Nigeria Seeks Global Investment to Boost Maritime Economy

The Nigerian government is looking for international support to enhance its shipping industry.

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Army Responds to Extortion Claims After Checkpoint Incident in Delta State

The Nigerian Army denies allegations of extortion and assault linked to a checkpoint incident in Delta State.

A road sign near Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria.

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Families Plead for Help After Kidnappers Demand N25 Million for Abducted Travellers

Ten people, including nine National Youth Service Corps members, were kidnapped in Ogun State.

NDLEA operatives inspecting abandoned vehicles on Kaduna-Zaria highway.

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NDLEA Stops Armed Robbery Attempt on Kaduna-Zaria Highway

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency thwarted a robbery on the Kaduna-Zaria highway early Sunday morning.

Governor Bassey Otu speaking at a press conference.

News Politics

Cross River Governor Condemns Attack on Peter Obi’s Convoy in Calabar

Governor Bassey Otu calls for justice after political thugs attack Obi’s convoy.

Nigerian soldiers in action during a military operation.

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Nigerian Army Kills Two Kidnappers and Seizes Large Cache of Ammunition in Kogi State

The Nigerian Army’s operation in Kogi State results in the death of two suspected kidnappers and the recovery of weapons.

Scene of the attack in Abeda Shitile community, Benue State.

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Four People, Including Cleric, Killed in Benue Community Attack

A recent attack in Benue State leaves four dead and several injured, according to local sources.

Benin's military leaders during a ceremony.

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Benin’s President Changes Military Leaders Amid Security Concerns

President Romuald Wadagni reshuffles army chiefs in response to security threats and recent coup attempt.

Alhaji Lawal Daura speaking during a television interview.

News Politics

APM Proposes Inclusive Government to Address Nigeria’s Challenges

The Allied Peoples Movement suggests a transitional government to tackle Nigeria’s political and economic issues.

Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu speaking at a defense exhibition.

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Sokoto State Commits to Enhanced Security Partnerships and Innovation

Sokoto State plans to improve security through partnerships and modern technology, as stated at a recent defense exhibition.

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Two Visually Impaired Individuals Kidnapped in Plateau State

Suspected kidnappers abduct two visually impaired persons returning to Jos from Benue.